Trout-Canelo showdown “close”

A source informed Fightnews.com that representatives of WBA super welterweight world champion Austin Trout and WBC super welterweight world champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez are very close to reaching an agreement for May 4 in the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Word is Golden Boy Promotions is very close to announcing the opponents for Canelo and also Floyd Mayweather Jr., and that only a few details need to get resolved before they make the official announcement.